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liberal_mama

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8. They probably should be wearing masks in NYC if the streets are still as crowded as the last

Reply to FakeNoose (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 22, 2021, 04:26 PM

Apr 2021

time I went there in June 2019. For the record, I always wear a mask when I'm outside, even when getting my mail, and I get a lot of comments and strange looks from other people. I mean, you never know when a situation will occur and someone will get close to you.

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NYT: Do we still need to keep wearing masks outdoors? [View all] FakeNoose Apr 2021 OP

I live in Western New York and almost no one wears a mask when outside. Not now or during the entire liberal_mama Apr 2021 #1

And yet in NYC Manhattan, people are wearing masks everywhere FakeNoose Apr 2021 #3

They probably should be wearing masks in NYC if the streets are still as crowded as the last liberal_mama Apr 2021 #8

Going outdoors and staying distant (trying to avoid people totally) has been the MO hlthe2b Apr 2021 #2

+1 Yes I'm the same way FakeNoose Apr 2021 #4

I am not in New York. ChazII Apr 2021 #6

I keep my mask under my chin utopian Apr 2021 #5

+1 Sensible FakeNoose Apr 2021 #7

I'm in eastern NY (Cap District) Raftergirl Apr 2021 #9

You can only control two of the three. Maintaining distance isn't guaranteed - so I wear a mask. Nyc FreepFryer Apr 2021 #10

When I wear my mask it's because I'm around people, no matter where. But that's just me. abqtommy Apr 2021 #11

When I go out I I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2021 #12

Keeping my mask on...pollen is horrid.. HipChick Apr 2021 #13